... lawmakers who had been opposed to the bill eventually relented. Congress faced an August deadline before a temporary surveillance law expired. Sens. Blanche Lincoln and Mark Pryor, both D-Ark., voted for the bill. Senate restores Medicare ...

... eavesdropping on suspected terrorists' phone calls and e-mails. He says the country is in more danger now that a temporary surveillance law has expired. The president and Congress are in a showdown over Bush's demand on the immunity issue. Bush ...